Nabiha Syed, 28

Attorney, Levine Sullivan Koch & SchulzConsidered one of the best emerging free speech lawyers. Part of the team representing The Guardian U.S. in their ongoing national security reporting. On the team that defended Eliot Spitzer when Hank Greenberg sued for defamation. Formerly First Amendment Fellow in the New York Times Company’s legal department. Cofounded Drone U, an educational platform explaining drone integration into civilian airspace.